AlbumsOttoman18th century

Calligrapher's License, folio from an album

1722

Artists

Malik al-Vahab Mustafa RafaiArtist

Classification

Albums

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Culture

Ottoman

Period

Ottoman period

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

19.9 x 29.5 cm (7 13/16 x 11 5/8 in.)

Provenance

[Sotheby's, London, 3 May 1977, lot 109], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1977, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.

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